Tag: Denis Lavant

Death Proof: Stepanyan Certifies Camille Cottin & Zar Amir Ebrahimi for Fiction Debut

Earlier today, Cineuropa's Fabien Lemercier revealed an alluring-sounding project that we'll be keeping a close eye on. Heading into production this week, Armenia-born, Lebanese...

Gagarine | Review

Favorites of the Moon: Liatard and Trouilh Stargaze Through the Rubble of Resistance Yuri (Alseni Bathily) seems to be the glue holding his community together...

Night of the Kings | Review

The Grift of Gab: Lacote Walks the Line of Escapism vs. Survival in Magical Sophomore Film “You look like someone who should be condemned,” remarks...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2021: #70. Helena Wittmann’s Human Flowers of Flesh

Human Flowers of Flesh German director Helena Wittmann promises to have an international breakout with sophomore film Human Flowers of Flesh in 2021, a project...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2021: #72. Arnaud & Jean-Marie Larrieu’s Tralala

Tralala With their first project in six years, brothers Arnaud and Jean-Marie Larrieu return with the musical Tralala as their eighth feature. Produced by Said...

Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2020: #125. Gagarine – Fanny Liatard / Jérémy Trouilh

Gagarine Fanny Liatard and Jérémy Trouilh make their directorial debut with Gagarine (based on their 2015 short), produced by Julie Billy and Carole Scotta. Their...

Interview: Rick Alverson – The Mountain

The Mountain feels like a departure for Rick Alverson, whose brand of deliberately challenging and unconventional cinema is evolving beyond the scope of his...

The Mountain | Review

Who’s Wally?: Alverson Goes Retro with Punishing, Complex Period Drama Always intent on making his audience do some of the work, American indie helmer Rick Alverson...

2019 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: #55. Rick Alverson – The Mountain

There are a slew of festival preemed goodies in Her Smell, Birds of Passage, Donnybrook, High Life, Gloria Bell, Fistful of Dirt  and even Errol...

Top 100 Most Anticipated American Indie Films of 2018: #1. Rick Alverson’s The Mountain

The Mountain For his acerbic, contre-courant, alive cinema and his brand of sagacity in the back to back offerings of The Comedy (2012) and Entertainment...

21 Nights with Pattie | 2016 Rendez-Vous with French Cinema Review

Carnal Knowledge: The Larrieu Bros.’ Strange Depiction of Summer Lovin’ Directing duo Arnaud and Jean-Marie Larrieu create oddly distinct pieces of bizarre cinema, yet remain...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #46. Denis Côté’s Boris Sans Beatrice

Boris Sans Beatrice Director: Denis Côté Writer: Denis Côté French Canadian auteur Denis Côté fluctuates steadily between feature films and documentary, tending to win critical acclaim in...

Top 200 Most Anticipated Films for 2014: #151. Tsai-ming Liang’s Xi You (Journey to the West)

Xi You (Journey to the West) Director: Tsai Ming-liang Writer: Tsai Ming-liang Producer: Vincent Wang, Fred Bellaiche U.S. Distributor: Rights Available Cast: Lee Kang-sheng, Denis Lavant This weekend, the Berlin...

Body Language: Alfama Films Set to Produce Luca Guadagnino’s Body Art

It seems David Cronenberg hasn’t had enough of Don DeLillo, with Variety reporting that the director is set to go in front of the...

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